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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.00, 477.57 and 206.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.00, 477.57 and 206.07 is: 284.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.00 : 477.57 = 206.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.00/477.57 = 206.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.00x = 477.57 × 206.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.00x = 98,413.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,413.62/346.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.43

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